Involvement of Leptin in the Progression of Experimentally Induced Peritoneal Fibrosis in Mice

Leptin is a hormone mainly produced by white adipose cells, and regulates body fat and food intake by acting on hypothalamus. Leptin receptor is expressed not only in the hypothalamus but in a variety of peripheral tissues, suggesting that leptin has pleiotropic functions. In this study, we investig...

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Autores principales: Nakazawa, Masayuki, Obata, Yoko, Nishino, Tomoya, Abe, Shinichi, Nakazawa, Yuka, Abe, Katsushige, Furusu, Akira, Miyazaki, Masanobu, Koji, Takehiko, Kohno, Shigeru
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Japan Society of Histochemistry and Cytochemistry 2013
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Regular Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3661781/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23720606
http://dx.doi.org/10.1267/ahc.13005

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3661781/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23720606
http://dx.doi.org/10.1267/ahc.13005

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